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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1937

766 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 22 of 39

CYCLISTS Their Menace to Motorists Alderman's Complaint

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 7

The only matter mentioned during the general business stage at the Forbes Municipal Council meeting was a complaint by Aid. Thomson as to…

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Cultural Council Formed in Sydney (By Wire) SYDNEY,Monday

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1937 · page 1

Representatives of a number of organisations, at a Conference convened by the Writers' Association, formed a Central Cultural Council of…

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Swimming Club Loan Application to Council By Lake Cargelligo Club

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 5

At the request of Mr. G. A. Crockett, President of the Lake Cargelligo Swimming Club, Lachlan Shire Council has decided to…

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Travelling Stock Moving Along Roads and Routes Letter From P. P. Boards Council of Advice

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 9

Some weeks ago the Narandera Pastures Protection Board made injuries from the Council of Advice to Pastures Protection Boards with…

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Shire of Weddin

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 2

TRIENNIAL LISTS OF ELECTORS for A, B and C Ridings, made in the year 1937, will be on exhibition at the Shire Office, Grenfell, and at the…

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Overdue Rates. Municipality of Grenfell. Land to Be Sold for Default

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 2

The following persons are required to take notice that the Council of the Municipality of Grenfell has applied to the Public Trustee to sell…

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Shire Council Meeting This Week

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 1

The monthly meeting of Bland Shire Council will be held in the Council Chambers at West Wyalong on Thursday night and Friday of this week…

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Three Deaths Wade Shire Councillors

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 6

The death of Councillor C. T. Mnynihan removes the sixth councillor elected to Wade Shire Council (Griffith) since the last triennial…

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Council Matters Filtration Plant Loan Special Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 4

Apart from the matter of calling applications for the position of baths manager, dealt with elsewhere, Forbes Municipal Council…

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Labor in Riverina Meeting of Electorate. Council (Contributed)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 7

A most successful meeting of the Riverina (Labor) Council was held in the Criterion Hall, Narandera, on Sunday, 25th July, 1937…

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The Baths Applications for Manager Special Council Meeting

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 5

Forbes Municipal Council held a special meeting on Thursday night to go into the matter of the appointment of a manager of the…

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"Picked Out." by Shire Council For Straying Stock Prosecution Defendant Tells Court

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

"I am of the opinion, your Worship, that the Shire Council has picked me out for prosecution in this case. In the course of my…

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Council Crumbs From Last Night's Municipal Meeting Officer's Reports

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

The health inspector reported one case of diphtheria--a boy of 12 who had not been immunised. Transfer of htebarber's shop license…

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FORBES P.P. BOARD Yesterday's Meeting of Directors Impounding of Stock Off Shire Roads

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

A number of general matters, in addition to questions specially referred to elsewhere, were dealt with at yesterday's meeting of…

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Council Fails. to Prove Case Straying Stock Allegation Information Dismissed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Bland Shire Council experienced its first reverse in its war against the straying stock nuisance, when Mr. F.Grugeon, P.M.,…

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Temora Seat Meeting of C.P. COUNCIL Two Candidates Endorsed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 9

There was a big assemblage of delegates to the Temora Electoral Council of the Country Party, which met at the School of Arts, Temora,…

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New Buildings Approved at Last Night's Council Meeting Total Value £1050

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

Building applications of a value £1050 were before last night's meeting of Forbes Municipal Council. Three were approved, but…

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Weddin Shire Council

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 2

The above Council met on Saturday, following attending: Crs. Pereira (President), Goonan, Napier, Shannon. Butler and O'Meally…

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Weddin Shire Council Engineer's Report

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 4

I have to report on the work of the Shire for the period ending 14th August, 1937. 1. State Highway Maintenance:…

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Municipal Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 6

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of council was held last Monday night. Present, Aid M. J. Condon (Mayor), C. Whiley, J. Bright, H. F. May, G…

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